B7002 crash in West Lothian on 30 December 2003 at 16:08 involving a Toyota Celica
A car and a Toyota Celica were involved in a crash on the B7002 in West Lothian at 16:08 on Tuesday 30 December 2003. A 77-year-old female passenger in the car and the 73-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89435, longitude -3.65167, in the EH48 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003950011073
- Council area
- West Lothian
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7002
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7002 in West Lothian, 22 April 2011
At the same spotRef 2011950002685
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B7002 in West Lothian, 19 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994950319394
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 24 August 2007
At the same spotRef 2007950007306
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B7002 in West Lothian, 30 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996951263096
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7002 in West Lothian, 3 January 2024
2 m awayRef 2024991394473
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in West Lothian, 1 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017950001142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2003950011073 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lothian road accident statistics for 2003.